Best Pastors Quotes
66 Pastors quotes by 53 unique authors
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God is alive. He has created every one of us, and he knows us all. He is so great that He has time for the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Pastors are highly susceptible to the sin of sloth.
— Eugene H. Peterson
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You need to be in a church where the pastors are urging you, not so much to listen to what they say as to turn…
— Alistair Begg
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Pastors must welcome the lost sheep. Actually, I made a mistake. I said welcome, rather, go out and find them.
— Pope Francis
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Dr. Boice's commentary series is a treasure for the church and for her pastors. No expository preacher can afford to be without it.
— R C Sproul
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... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and…
— Gregory Palamas
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None but praying leaders can have praying followers. A praying pulpit will beget praying pews. We do greatly need pastors and evangelists who will set…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We had pastors testifying in favor of gun control. And they were quoting the Bible, too, for it. And there were no pastors on the…
— Matt Shea
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It's interesting to note that all revolutionary literature was written by pastors. These guys were involved in a revolution against the mightiest power that the…
— Randall Terry
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It is a maxim of ours to work in the service of the people, with the good pleasure of the pastors, and never to act…
— Vincent de Paul
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IN THE WORLD OF advertising, every copywriter knows the power of two magic words: "Free!" and "New!" We see them in the supermarket, in the…
— Jim Cymbala
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Today, more pastors than ever need profound encouragement and rejuvenation.
— Will Graham
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I think pastors are the worst listeners. We're so used to speaking, teaching, giving answers. We must learn to be quiet, quit being so verbal,…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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The minute the church and pastors start saying what do people want and then giving it to them, we betray our calling. We're called to…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago.
— Ziggy Marley
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God uses millions of no-name influencers every day in the simplest selfless acts of service. They are the teachers whose names will never be in…
— Mel Lawrenz
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Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and…
— Criss Jami
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Pastors started killing their church members and church members killed pastors. Husbands killed wives. It's a situation no one can describe.
— Paul Rusesabagina
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The Church is or should go back to being a community of God's people, and priests, pastors and bishops, who have the care of souls,…
— Pope Francis
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Inconsistency on the part of pastors and the faithful between what they say and what they do, between word and manner of life, is undermining…
— Pope Francis
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The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.
— Pope Francis
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You cannot be a conscious Christian without St. Paul. He translated the teachings of Christ into a doctrinal structure that, even with the additions of…
— Pope Francis
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It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions…
— H. L. Mencken
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If people don't know their pastor, it's easy to put the pastor on a pedestal and depersonalize him or her. It's also easy for pastors,…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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